The new season of Middridge History Society Talks begins on Thursday 11th October at 7.30pm in Middridge Village Hall.

Dr. Michael Stansfield will give a talk on Finchale Priory, the nearest of Durham Cathedral’s medieval cells, and renowned as the home of the hermit Godric.

What can medieval documents reveal about the idyllic Wearside Finchale Priory? Everyone is welcome.